#B42D8C

Color Details

HEX
#B42D8C
RGB
rgb(180, 45, 140)
HSL
hsl(318, 60%, 44%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 75%, 22%, 29%)
Best text on this color #FFFFFF (CR 5.68:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #b42d8c
Contrast 3.69:1 Fail
White on #b42d8c
Contrast 5.68:1 AA
#b42d8c on Black
Contrast 3.69:1 Fail
#b42d8c on White
Contrast 5.68:1 AA

Tints & Shades

#c357a3
#d281ba
#e1abd1
#902470
#6c1b54
#481238

Complement & Analogous

#2db455
#b42d48
#992db4

Triadic

#8bb42d
#2d8bb4

Monochrome

#481238 #6c1b54 #b42d8c #d281ba #e1abd1 #f0d5e8

Analogous

#992db4 #b86ccb #b42d8c #c3576d #b42d48 #90243a

Complementary Mix

#6c1b54 #b42d8c #d281ba #2db455 #77ce91 #1d7537

Nearby Colors

#b42d8b
#b42d8d
#b42d7c
#b42d9c

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About #B42D8C

#B42D8C converts to RGB(180, 45, 140) and HSL(318, 60%, 44%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#B42D8C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #B42D8C?
RGB: 180, 45, 140. Copy as CSS: rgb(180, 45, 140)
Is #B42D8C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #B42D8C?
Complement: #2db455.
Does #B42D8C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 5.68:1 (AA (normal text)). On black: 3.69:1 (AA (large text)).